moot

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

a hypothetical case that law students argue as an exercise
- he organized the weekly moot
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
• Hypernyms:
lawsuit, suit, case, cause, causa

II - verb

think about carefully;
weigh
- They considered the possibility of a strike
- Turn the proposal over in your mind
• Syn:
consider, debate, turn over, deliberate
• Derivationally related forms:
deliberation (for: deliberate), consideration (for: consider)
• Hypernyms:
hash out, discuss, talk over
• Hyponyms:
see, premeditate, debate, wrestle, think twice
• Verb Group:
study, consider
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something PP
- Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
- Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
- Somebody ----s something (for: turn over)

III - adjective

1. of no legal significance (as having been previously decided)
• Similar to:
irrelevant
• Topics:
law, jurisprudence
2. open to argument or debate
- that is a moot question
• Syn:
arguable, debatable, disputable
• Similar to:
controversial
• Derivationally related forms:
debate (for: debatable)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  arguable, debatable, disputable, consider, debate, turn over, deliberate